ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,393,497, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Resilient error handling through multipathing code" was invented by Andrew C. M. Hicks (Highland, N.Y.), Desmond Fitzpatrick (Ossining, N.Y.) and Michael Terrence Cohoon (Fishkill, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multipathing code package including multiple code sections is provided. The multipathing code package includes at least different first and second versions of a particular code section among the multiple code sections. Processing circuitry of a data processing system executes the multipathing code package. Execution of the mu...